Christian Eriksen had his heyday as a Tottenham player, hailed as one of the best playmakers in the Premier League under Mauricio Pochettino’s leadership. Those were the times, that. The Dane is currently fighting for survival in the Bundesliga as a Wolfsburg player, and understands the feeling Tottenham players go out on the pitch with. Potential relegation for Tottenham is something that should never have happened, however, Eriksen suffers with the old club he wore the shirt for for 305 games.

“It hurts to watch from the outside. It’s annoying. I hope they can do it, because a club like Tottenham wants to play in the Premier League. That’s for sure,” Eriksen begins in an interview with Viaplay.

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–… I’m crossing my fingers and hoping that they will. They’re too good to be relegated, but that’s what they say about almost every team that gets relegated. But player, for player, they’re too good to be relegated,” says the former Tottenham star.

Who has four games to help his current club, Wolfsburg, get their head above the relegation zone.